<!-- bryant-content-generator:start --> # Algorithmic media systems expand the amount of... > Algorithmic media systems expand the amount of language, imagery, and persuasion competing for attention. The scarce advantage shifts toward epistemic self-command: choosing objectives, verifying claims, protecting depth, and refusing to let the most optimized signal become the most important one. **Source:** [[livestreams/Directed Attention and the Discipline of Creation - Workbook|Directed Attention and the Discipline of Creation]] ## Share on Social Media ``` “Algorithmic media systems expand the amount of language, imagery, and persuasion competing for attention. The scarce advantage shifts toward epistemic self-command: choosing objectives, verifying claims, protecting depth, and refusing to let the most optimized signal become the most important one.” — Bryant McGill https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-algorithmic-media-systems-become-most-important ``` <!-- bryant-content-generator:end -->